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Meet our current visiting scholars

2023 - 2024 Scholars

Flaviana Vieira

Flaviana Vieira

Visiting Date: September 2023 – June 2024 

Sponsoring Department at UW-Eau Claire: School of Nursing 

  • Faculty Advisor at UW-Eau Claire: Dalete Mota 

  • Hometown and Country: Goiânia, Goiás Brazil 

  • Home University: Federal University of Goiás 

  • Field of Research: Gynecologic and Obstetric Nursing 

  • Position at Home University: Professor 

  • About Flaviana: I am the mother of a beautiful 8-year-old boy, Augusto, also, I am married to a fun man. I am dedicated to everything I set out to do. I am a nursing teacher and researcher, mainly in Obstetric Nursing. I currently don't have any hobbies, but I like working out and watching good movies. 

Jessica Cecilio

Jessica Cecilio

Visiting Date: September 2023 – January 2024 

Sponsoring Department at UW-Eau Claire: College of Nursing 

  • Faculty Advisor at UW-Eau Claire: Dalete Mota  

  • Hometown and Country: Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil   

  • Home University: Federal University of Goiás  

  • Field of Research: Immunoglobulins in human milk 

  • Position at Home University: PhD Student  

  • About Jessica: I'm a nurse and a Christian, married for six years to Wilmar, who's a pilot. Also, proud mom of a Chihuahua named Amora - or Berry for you in English. I work in Brazil as a lactating consultant, and I love farms and spending time with my grandparents. 

Jun Zhang

Jun Zhang

Visiting Date: September 2023 – June 2024 

Sponsoring Department at UW-Eau Claire: Economics 

  • Faculty Advisor at UW-Eau Claire: Tom Kemp 

  • Hometown and Country: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China 

  • Home University: Jinan University 

  • Field of Research: International Economics and Trade  

  • Position at Home University: Associate Professor 

  • About Jun: I like reading, watching movies, Yoga, travelling and trying different food in different countries and areas. I would like to try something new and explore more. 

Yan Yang

Yan Yang

Visiting Date: January 2024 – July 2024 

Sponsoring Department at UW-Eau Claire: Languages 

  •          Faculty Advisor at UW-Eau Claire: Kaishan Kong
  •          Hometown and Country: Wulanhot, Inner Mongolia, China
  •          Home University: Changzhou Institute of Technology
  •          Field of Research: Translation and culture
  •          Position at Home University: Associate Professor
  •          About Yan: I am into sports, music, studying different languages and traveling short and long distances to see and experience something new. I also enjoy being devoted to my work and academic study. I cherish everything that comes to me. 

 


International Visiting Scholar Events

Fall 2023


Ferguson's Apple Orchard

 

Eau Claire Trolley Tour

 

Beaver Creek Reserve

 

Fall 2023 Scholar Presentations

 

Flavia Oliveira

 

Flaviana Vieira

 

Jessica Cecilio

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